(Song: “I Wouldn’t Mind” by He Is We) Mel’s POV He lied to me. He really f*****g lied to me just when I was starting to trust him. Talking about some damn tax forms. Ameer would probably be the last person to do that. I don't know what he’s up to, but being a lying asshole about it isn't okay. With Jaxon gone, more people have shown up to the house, and it's kind of turned into a party. I'm exhausted and have no interest in being here anymore. I don't even know why I’m still here, I'm sober now, and my car is here, so waiting for Jaxon to return seems pretty stupid. Jaxon, I'm going back to the pack house. See you there, I tell him telepathically. I hope he can hear the irritation in my voice. No, stay there. I'll be there in a minute, he orders. I groan. Fine. You have five mi

